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Kisumu: Joy as pupils get a roof over their heads after 6 months of suffering

Pupils and teachers of Miwani Section Three Primary School in Muhoroni, Kisumu County receive iron sheets donated by Mabati Rolling Mills. The donation will help reconstruct four classrooms whose roofs were blown away by strong winds in April this year. (PHOTO: DENISH OCHIENG/ STANDARD)

Pupils at Miwani Section Three Primary school in Muhoroni who have been learning in roofless classrooms are a happy lot after Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) donated 250 roofing sheets.

The donation will help reconstruct four classrooms whose roofs were blown away by strong winds in April this year. The Standard highlighted the plight of the pupils. in June in a picture which showed teaching going on in a roofless class after the unfortunate storm incident, drawing sympathy from the iron sheets company that decided to step in and help the pupils and the teachers.

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